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280 Ice Age Engravings Discovered in Spanish Cave

  • 280 Palaeolithic engravings were discovered in Cova de la Font Major, Spain.
  • The engravings include depictions of animals and geometric shapes.
  • This discovery challenges the notion that cave art was scarce in northeastern Iberia.
  • Previously, only two pieces of cave art were known from the region.
  • The engravings suggest unique artistic traditions independent of the Franco-Cantabrian region.
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